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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 14, 1996 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Best-Way Paving Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE OPERATING LOADER, FEEDING AGGREGATE FROM PIT TO ASPHALT PLANT, MET UP WITH TRUCK IN PIT AREA, DUST FLEW AND EE FELT SOMETHING GET IN LEFT EYE.

October 17, 1991 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Best-Way Paving Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LOADER IN PIT AREA. WHEN DIRT GOT IN EYE. EMPLOYEE STATES HE USED EYE WASH AT SHOP AND CONTINUED TO USE EYE WASH AT HOME DAILY, BUT IRRITATION CONTINUED SO HE WENT OT DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT ON 10-22-91. TO DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT ON 1-22-91.

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